On 20-Apr-2002 Pollywog wrote: > When I got DSL, I had a problem with my two NICS's. Things would usually > end up with the NIC's being assigned the wrong addresses. > What I did to correct this mess was to have the DSL modem's NIC get > configured in /etc/init.d/local. > > > What is the best way to avoid this type of problem? BTW, the internal > network's NIC is a 3Com and I compiled the kernel with support for that > NIC, but the DSL NIC is a Kingston card and uses the Tulip driver, which I > did not compile into the kernel (this is the card that gets configured > from /etc/init.d/local >
the way this works is the first driver to be loaded gets eth0. So the 3Com you compiled into the kernel SHOULD be setup as eth0. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
